Research is identifying alternative methods to the polygraph, but some doubt whether true lie detection is possible.

Five U.S. Democratic lawmakers called for an investigation into a series of escalating controversies surrounding ...

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The White House has put a stop to Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth’s alleged use of polygraph tests in an attempt to root out leakers to the press, according to a new report. As Hegseth became embroiled ...

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A letter penned by House Democrats indicates CISA’s former acting director failed a second polygraph examination during his ...

WASHINGTON (KABC) -- The Pentagon plans to conduct random polygraph tests and require nondisclosure agreements for many of its personnel, the Washington Post reported. Affected service members and ...

A Cape Breton judge has ruled that a videotaped police statement given by a man charged with sexually assaulting a girl at a ...

The polygraph, known more commonly as the “lie detector,” has a long and controversial history as a forensic tool, but it has also been used in a variety of other contexts, including employment ...